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business3 months ago•2 min saved

Liberty Vote Acquires Dominion Voting Systems, Promising Reforms

Dominion Voting Systems has been acquired by Liberty Vote, a St. Louis-based company founded by former elections officials, marking a significant shift in the U.S. election technology industry. The deal aims to rebuild trust in voting systems by emphasizing transparency, security, and simplicity, especially ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. This acquisition follows years of controversy and legal battles for Dominion related to false election rigging claims.

via CBS News|

#acquisition #business #dominion-voting-systems

politics1 year ago•5 min saved

"Utah GOP Caucus: Delays and Confusion in 2024 Primary Results"

Utah's Republican Party faced frustration and chaos during the Super Tuesday caucus, with long lines, technological problems, and confusion leading to a lower voter turnout compared to previous years. This isn't the first time the party has encountered issues, as a similar scenario occurred in 2016. The party's decision to hold a presidential preference poll at caucus meetings led to upset voters and logistical challenges. Despite efforts to make the process work, many attendees were left frustrated. Additionally, there have been past attempts to change Utah's voting system, including proposals to eliminate the state's universal vote-by-mail system, but these efforts have not gained much traction.

via Salt Lake Tribune|

#caucus #election-technology #politics